Example sentences of "or she [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You only need one person to say that he or she benefited from the product to lose the case , ’ she said .
2 He believes ‘ That all individuals should be considered to be good , worthwhile and honest until he or she proves to the contrary ’ , It is a sentiment that still today remains his guiding light , and he would add that ‘ All things are possible through God ’ .
3 There are the actions he or she contributes to the total social process , and there are the accounts in which action is interpreted , criticized and justified .
4 Otherwise a seller 's spouse may be asked to sign the contract to demonstrate that he or she submits to the sale : the spouse will then be estopped from subsequently seeking to frustrate it .
5 Again it would not matter if the person were a US citizen or not , so long as he or she lived in the US the classification would stand .
6 and or she went to the door
7 Although a spouse may be protected if he or she stays in the home , if the partner goes into permanent residential care , the spouse may want to move into smaller and more appropriate accommodation .
8 The person is implicitly saying that he or she subscribes to the network of rules of the discipline in question .
9 But as there must always be some kind of observer-effect in patterns revealed in this analytic way , the position of the observer , and the preconceptions that he or she brings to the act of observing , must be accounted for at every phase of the research .
10 Calls made to the BT bureau in Ealing , west London , will be passed on as usual , taking into account the traveller 's schedule and the different time zones he or she encounters along the way .
11 Qua researcher , the academic may inhabit world III ; but qua teacher , he or she works in the realm of world II .
12 Anyone can help by making a clear list of what he or she sees as the consequences of the sufferer 's drinking .
13 It seems clear , however , that it would be possible in other similar circumstances for a police officer to detain such a person for what he or she did after the offence rather than for the crime itself .
14 The researcher , unfortunately , has the same problems with testing this hypothesis , despite its greater precision , as he or she has with the grander ones .
15 Since normal practice is for a member to be issued with paid-up shares , the member 's liability is limited to the extent that the shares which he or she has in the company are rendered valueless .
16 Panorama also employs the concept of ‘ sticky ’ windows ; windows that are dragged around with user wherever he or she moves in the system .
17 Organisational authority refers to the scope and amount of discretion given to a person to make decisions , by virtue of the position he or she holds in the organisation .
18 As has been often demonstrated , however , this is not the case if we take the representative individual from a group divided on the basis of skin colour , parental occupation , gender or , in England , whether he or she lives in the north or south of the country .
19 In the latter he or she develops from the moment of birth .
20 Do you that a child 's mind works in this way , as he or she looks at the world and finds meaning of in it , and are others who are influenced by their own experiences and by their conclusions of others .
21 Either the mermaid was energetically breasting the waves or she sat on the upturned keel of a drowned vessel and combed out long and improbably yellow hair .
22 Indeed , if you were to ask each what he or she infers from the term enrichment in this context , the divergence of their thinking may become apparent straight away .
23 Thus she used a stout stick which was nearly twice her height to walk across the court , or she leaned on the arm of the nearest grandchild or servant .
24 The task of the theist , as I see it in this book , is to define what he or she means by the word ‘ God ’ , and to give some evidence for believing that this Deity exists .
25 Protecting the environment means different things to different people , but in most cases it is the individual 's own perception of what he or she wants from the environment .
26 In such a sample , the researcher specifies what type of people he or she wants in the sample , within broad categories ( quotas ) , and it is left up to the interviewer to find such people to interview .
27 If you have applied to vote by proxy and your application is allowed the registration officer will issue your proxy with a ‘ proxy paper ’ which entitles him or her to go to the polling station and vote for you .
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